WEBVTT ORCHESTRA TAKING THEIR STRIKE AS TO THE STREET. 15 FREE MINI CONCERTS ALL OVER PITTSBURGH JUST REICH THI LIKE THIS ONE WERE ON THE CALENDAR WARM FRONT THE ORCHESTRA'S MUSICIAN STRIKES. MANY CONCERTS AT HEINZ HALL CANCELED BECAUSE OF THE WALK OUT. TODAY THERE IS MUSIC. >> WE WANT THE PUBLIC TO OF PITTSBURGH TO KNOW WE ARE HERE TO PLAY MUSIC FOR THE COMMUNITY ALL THE TIME. THAT'S WHAT WE ARE HERE TO DO AS THE PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. WE LOVE TO BE PLAYING FOR OUR PUBLIC ALL THE TIME. WE WISH WE COULD BE AT HEINZ HALL. SHANNON: THE CO O OF THE SYMPHONY SAYS IT HAS RECEIVED NO FORMAL REQUEST FROM THE MUSICIANS TO GET BACK TO THE BARGAINING TABLE. BOTH SIDE HOPE TO GET MORE PEOPLE IN SEATS AT HEINZ HALL IN THE FUTURE. REPORTER: DO YOU THINK THAT MAYBE A SURPRISE PRODUCT OF THIS LABOR DISPUTE IS GOING TO BE MORE TICKET KALES BECAUSE YOU'RE OUT SORT OF SPREADING THE WORD. >> I MEAN WE ALWAYS WANT TO SPREAD THE WORD. THIS IS ACTUALLY AN EVENT THAT WE HAVE PLANNED FOR MONTHS, MONTHS BEFORE WE WERE IN THIS LABOR DISPUTE. WE TRY TO GET OUT IN THE COMMUNITY ALL THE TIME. >> I HOPE SO I HAVEN'T BEEN TO A CONCERT IN A A LONGTIME AFTER BEING HERE TODAY I'M DEFINITELY MORE MOTIVATED AND THINKING ABOUT WHEN THE STRIKE IS OVER MAYBE WANTING TO GET TICKETS AND GO TO A SHOW. [APPLAUSE] SHANNON: I WANT YOU TO TAKE A LOOK AT THIS NUMBER. WE GOT A LOCK AT THE TAX RETURN FROM TWO YEARS BACK AND WE FOUND A 9 MILLION-DOLLAR REVENUE REPORTED IN 2014. SO I ASKED THEIR CFO TO RECONCILE THAT WITH THE 15% PAY CUTS, THEY ARE NOW ASKING THE MUSICIANS TO TAKE. HE TOLD ME THAT 9 MILLION WELL IT FACTORED IN LONG-TERM GIFTS THAT ARE DISPERSED OVER MULTIPLE BUDGET YEARS BUT HAVE TO BE CLAIMED WITHIN ONE CALENDAR YEAR FOR TAXES. THE ADMINISTRATORS TELL ME THEY ARE AUDITED REGULARLY AND THEIR FINANCES HAVE TO BE TRANSPARENT AND ACCURATE. A BENEFACTOR HAD SUBSIDIZED MUSICIAN SALARIES THE PAST THREE YEARS AND THAT GIFT IS NOW OVER. ALSO THIS, THE MUSICIANS CHIEF NEGOTIATOR TELLS ME THEY HAVE